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Rudyard Lake boat house
Rudyard minature railway

Rudyard Lake is a reservoir in Staffordshire constructed in 1831 to feed the Macclesfield canal. Its claim to fame is that John Lockwood Kipling and Alice Macdonald, parents of Rudyard Kipling met there and liked the place so much they named their son after it.


External Reference

http://www.thepotteries.org/did_you/002.htm

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